The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 13, 2155
Waxing Gibbous
83.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:05 PM
5:09 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.0%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 393,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2873
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 131.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.8° / 25.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 30m / 12.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 154.75° / 2.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.61° / -2.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 43.48° / 0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.